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Duke Kahanamoku - Awards And Accomplishments

1911 Gold medal, Amateur Athletic Union, 100-yard freestyle swimming
1912 Olympic gold medal, 100-meter freestyle swimming; silver medal, freestyle relay swimming
1920 Olympic gold medal, 100-meter freestyle swimming; gold medal, 800-meter freestyle relay swimming
1924 Olympic silver medal, 100-meter freestyle swimming
1965 Inducted into International Swimming Hall of Fame
1966 Inducted into Surfing Hall of Fame
1984 Inducted into U.S. Olympic Committee Hall of Fame

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